Karnataka Plans Solar Park in Madhugiri to Enhance Renewable Energy

Maharashtra Approves Seat Subsidy For Solapur Air Routes

In a move to enhance regional air connectivity, the Maharashtra government has approved a subsidy of Rs 3,240 per seat on flights operating between Solapur–Mumbai and Solapur–Pune. The scheme, which will run for one year, is designed to fully cover the operating cost of the services and will be aligned with the Centre’s UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik) regional connectivity programme.Star Air, which currently operates flights on these routes, will be the beneficiary of this government support. The state has allocated Rs 179.7 million to promote air services between Solapur and Mumbai, and ..

Odisha Approves Incentives For Bhubaneswar Airport MRO Hub

The Odisha Cabinet has approved additional incentives, beyond the provisions of the Industrial Policy Resolution (IPR) 2022, for the establishment of a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar. The proposal, brought by the Commerce and Transport Department, was cleared in a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi.The facility will be the first of its kind in Eastern India and is expected to attract private investment while strengthening Odisha’s aviation infrastructure. It also aligns with the state’s B..

PM Modi To Inaugurate UER-2 And Dwarka Expressway

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Urban Extension Road-II (UER-2) and the Delhi section of the Dwarka Expressway on Saturday, 16 August. The new corridors are expected to dramatically reduce travel time between Noida and Indira Gandhi International Airport from over an hour to just 20 minutes.What is UER-2?UER-2, designed as Delhi’s new ‘Outer Ring Road,’ will enhance connectivity between the National Capital Region (NCR) cities of Sonipat, Panipat, Karnal, Ambala, Rohtak, Jind and Bahadurgarh while offering direct airport access to several parts of Delhi. The road will ha..